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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Buck Patterson Center Field
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .213 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .608 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 228 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 10-13-1954
HR 29 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(69 games)
RBI 119
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF (64.7%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF C+ (44.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 23 21.00 0 / 2 3 / 3 4 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 1 14 / 21
1978 Minors 24 25.00 2 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 5 4 / 5 4 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 4 16 / 25
1979 Minors 25 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 11
1979 Majors 25 14.75 65 14 19 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 0 6 / 14
1980 Majors 26 46.56 162 67 0 3 / 9 1 / 3 1 / 4 4 / 8 4 / 8 3 / 6 4 / 8 20 / 46
1981 Majors 27 46.29 162 65 0 1 / 3 2 / 6 6 / 10 0 / 3 1 / 8 3 / 10 2 / 6 15 / 46
1982 Majors 28 32.18 134 31 28 0 / 6 3 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 4 2 / 6 2 / 3 9 / 32
1983 Majors 29 33.39 162 18 0 0 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 33
1984 Majors 30 27.26 162 9 0 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 3 1 / 4 3 / 27
1985 Minors 31 20.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 20
1985 Majors 31 2.44 12 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1986 Minors 32 26.00 0 / 2 2 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 3 3 / 26
1987 Majors 33 16.67 135 4 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 16
1988 Majors 34 21.34 162 11 0 -5 / 2 -3 / 2 -5 / 2 -6 / 5 -3 / 5 -4 / 2 -4 / 3 -30 / 21
1989 Majors 35 13.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 13
Total 1156 219 47 1 / 49 12 / 46 9 / 51 10 / 61 12 / 59 12 / 48 10 / 39 66 / 353
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Buck Patterson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-01The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have waived Buck Patterson.
1989-03-25The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have promoted Frank Rutner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have designated Buck Patterson for assignment.
1987-05-01The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have promoted Buck Patterson to the major league team.
1987-05-01The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have acquired Buck Patterson from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have waived Buck Patterson.
1985-04-14The Chicago Black Sox have designated Buck Patterson for assignment.
1982-05-03Buck Patterson of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1979-08-20Buck Patterson of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1979-06-28The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Buck Patterson to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Shane Olerud for assignment.
1979-04-08The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Buck Patterson from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Cincinnati Centurions have waived Buck Patterson.
1976-04-08A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Centurions and the Houston Astros. The Houston Astros receive Ron Gordon from the Cincinnati Centurions in exchange for Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 HOU (Buck Patterson).